[Effects of the growth factors EDGF I and EDGF II on wound healing of the corneal epithelium in rabbits]

C R Seances Soc Biol Fil. 1987;181(5):491-4.
[Article in French]

Abstract

EDGF I and II, the retinal forms of basic and acid FGF, isolated from adult bovine retina, are both able to increase the rate of wound healing of rabbit corneal epithelium.

Publication types

  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Corneal Injuries*
  • Epithelium / physiopathology
  • Female
  • Fibroblast Growth Factors
  • Growth Substances / pharmacology*
  • Male
  • Rabbits
  • Statistics as Topic
  • Time Factors
  • Wound Healing / drug effects*

Substances

  • Growth Substances
  • eye-derived growth factor
  • Fibroblast Growth Factors